The College Blueprint Buzz

Planning for Summer in the Dead of Winter - use our early planning ideas to insure a summer that is fun, rewarding and constructive.

Focus on Majors: Gerontology - with a rapidly aging population creating a rising demand for workers who understand the challenges of aging, this may be the perfect time for students to study gerontology.

College Loans - after exhausting need-based and merit scholarships, many families find they must borrow money to cover the remaining costs of college. Our guide to loans will help you determine what will be best for your family.

How to Handle a Deferral - This year's ED and EA pools have resulted in an especially high number of deferrals. If you are still interested in a college by which you were deferred, here are some Do’s and Don’ts...